Global warming fossil in Congo
Congo: Global warming fossil was 0.0007 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming fossil in Congo, 1851–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global warming fossil in Congo is 0.0007, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming fossil in Congo peaked at 0.0007 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.
That places Congo 90th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global warming fossil in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | +104.6% |
| 1853 | 0 | +53.4% |
| 1854 | 0 | +36.3% |
| 1855 | 0 | +27.7% |
| 1856 | 0 | +22.5% |
| 1857 | 0 | +19.1% |
| 1858 | 0 | +16.6% |
| 1859 | 0 | +14.8% |
| 1860 | 0 | +13.3% |
| 1861 | 0 | +12.2% |
| 1862 | 0 | +11.3% |
| 1863 | 0 | +10.5% |
| 1864 | 0 | +9.8% |
| 1865 | 0 | +9.2% |
| 1866 | 0 | +8.7% |
| 1867 | 0 | +8.3% |
| 1868 | 0 | +7.9% |
| 1869 | 0 | +7.5% |
| 1870 | 0 | +7.2% |
| 1871 | 0 | +6.8% |
| 1872 | 0 | +6.4% |
| 1873 | 0 | +6.1% |
| 1874 | 0 | +5.8% |
| 1875 | 0 | +5.6% |
| 1876 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1877 | 0 | +5.1% |
| 1878 | 0 | +4.9% |
| 1879 | 0 | +4.8% |
| 1880 | 0 | +4.6% |
| 1881 | 0 | +4.4% |
| 1882 | 0 | +4.3% |
| 1883 | 0 | +4.1% |
| 1884 | 0 | +4.0% |
| 1885 | 0 | +3.8% |
| 1886 | 0 | +3.7% |
| 1887 | 0 | +3.6% |
| 1888 | 0 | +3.5% |
| 1889 | 0 | +3.4% |
| 1890 | 0 | +3.3% |
| 1891 | 0 | +3.2% |
| 1892 | 0 | +3.2% |
| 1893 | 0 | +3.1% |
| 1894 | 0 | +3.0% |
| 1895 | 0 | +2.9% |
| 1896 | 0 | +2.9% |
| 1897 | 0 | +2.8% |
| 1898 | 0 | +2.8% |
| 1899 | 0 | +2.7% |
| 1900 | 0 | +2.7% |
| 1901 | 0 | +3.1% |
| 1902 | 0 | +3.6% |
| 1903 | 0 | +4.0% |
| 1904 | 0 | +4.3% |
| 1905 | 0 | +4.7% |
| 1906 | 0 | +4.9% |
| 1907 | 0 | +5.2% |
| 1908 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1909 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1910 | 0 | +5.7% |
| 1911 | 0 | +5.8% |
| 1912 | 0 | +5.9% |
| 1913 | 0 | +6.0% |
| 1914 | 0 | +6.1% |
| 1915 | 0 | +6.1% |
| 1916 | 0 | +6.2% |
| 1917 | 0 | +6.2% |
| 1918 | 0 | +6.1% |
| 1919 | 0 | +6.1% |
| 1920 | 0 | +6.1% |
| 1921 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1922 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1923 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1924 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1925 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1926 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1927 | 0 | +5.2% |
| 1928 | 0 | +4.8% |
| 1929 | 0 | +4.6% |
| 1930 | 0 | +4.3% |
| 1931 | 0 | +4.0% |
| 1932 | 0 | +3.9% |
| 1933 | 0 | +3.9% |
| 1934 | 0 | +3.9% |
| 1935 | 0 | +4.0% |
| 1936 | 0 | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 0 | +3.7% |
| 1938 | 0 | +3.4% |
| 1939 | 0 | +3.2% |
| 1940 | 0 | +3.0% |
| 1941 | 0 | +2.9% |
| 1942 | 0 | +2.6% |
| 1943 | 0 | +2.4% |
| 1944 | 0 | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 0 | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 0 | +1.4% |
| 1947 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1948 | 0 | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 0 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 0 | +2.4% |
| 1951 | 0 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 0 | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 0 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 0 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 0 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 0 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 0 | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 0 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0 | +20.6% |
| 1974 | 0 | +20.8% |
| 1975 | 0 | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 0 | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 0 | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0 | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 | +1.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0007 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0007 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming fossil in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +104.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 1853 | +53.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 1854 | +36.3% | 0 | 0 |
| 1855 | +27.7% | 0 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More climate change data for Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 226,333 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming fossil in Congo?
- Global warming fossil in Congo was 0.0007 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming fossil recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming fossil recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
- How does Congo rank for global warming fossil?
- Congo ranks 90th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming fossil rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming fossil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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